Liam van Gelderen (born 23 March 2001) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a defender for Groningen.
Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (2001-03-23) 23 March 2001 (age 21) | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Zaandam, Netherlands | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||
Current team | Groningen | ||||||||||||
Number | 19 | ||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||
0000–2012 | Fortuna Wormerveer | ||||||||||||
2012–2015 | AZ Alkmaar | ||||||||||||
2015–2019 | Ajax | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
2019–2022 | Jong Ajax | 58 | (2) | ||||||||||
2022 | Ajax | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||
2022– | Groningen | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Netherlands U15 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||
2017 | Netherlands U16 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||
2017–2018 | Netherlands U17 | 19 | (2) | ||||||||||
2018–2019 | Netherlands U18 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||
2019 | Netherlands U19 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:44, 10 April 2020 (UTC) |
Van Gelderen made his Eredivisie debut for AFC Ajax on 23 April 2022 in a game against NEC Nijmegen as a 45th-minute substitute for Perr Schuurs.
On 17 June 2022, van Gelderen signed a two-year contract with Groningen.[1]
Born in the Netherlands, van Gelderen is of Surinamese descent.[2] He is a youth international for the Netherlands.
Van Gelderen made his debut for the AFC Ajax senior team on
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Jong Ajax | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | 17 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||||
Career total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Ajax[4]
Netherlands U17
FC Groningen – current squad | |
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